Parenting

From the series: In the Beginning

Joseph was treated as his father’s favorite, which caused a lot of turmoil in his relationship with his brothers; to the point they beat him, stripped him of his coat of many colors, and sold him into slavery. In Genesis 37, there are many lessons for parents of things to avoid in how we raise our children.

From the series: Ideal Family

Join us for today's message on parenting and children from our series, "Ideal Family".

From the series: Ideal Family

Focuses on biblical principles of parenting. It emphasizes the importance of nurturing children holistically, considering their spiritual, mental, and physical growth. Discusses guiding children toward God's purpose for their lives, using discipline and instruction aligned with Christian values. It also highlights the role of parents as models of godly living, encouraging us to lead by example in our daily walk with Christ, thus shaping our children's character and faith.

From the series: Standalone Messages

Discusses the importance of developing strong character in a chaotic world. It emphasizes the need for biblical manhood and womanhood, laying out a vision for both based on Genesis 1:26-27. Challenges cultural stereotypes and encourages listeners to embrace their unique design by God. It stresses the importance of being proactive, responsible, and seeking God's reward in life, while nurturing loving relationships and being faithful stewards of God's creation.

From the series: Family

We're examining the importance of family unity in Psalm 128, which describes a blessed family that fears the Lord. Also explores the concept of "fearing the Lord" within the context of family life.

From the series: Once Upon a Marriage

Discusses family roles and obedience within a Christian context, focusing on Ephesians 5 and 6. It covers the importance of husbands loving their wives, wives submitting to their husbands, children obeying parents, and parents not provoking children to anger.

From the series: Ecclesiastes

Reflects on wisdom from the book of Ecclesiastes, emphasizing the value of gaining wisdom through life's experiences and passing it on to younger generations. It draws parallels with Moses' teachings in Deuteronomy about imparting God's commandments to future generations. Solomon's advice encourages young people to pursue wisdom and remember their Creator throughout their lives.

From the series: Man Up

Highlighting the responsibility of fathers to nurture their children in the discipline and instruction of the Lord. It emphasizes the significant role of fathers in shaping their children’s lives through love, guidance, and a Christ-centered example. Also underscores the importance of not provoking children to anger but instead encouraging them to follow God's ways.

From the series: A Christ Centered Home

Focuses on the role of parenting and discipline in building a Christ-centered family. It highlights the importance of training children in the ways of the Lord, shaping their character, and instilling respect, independence, and wisdom. Discipline is portrayed not as a punitive measure but as a loving act aimed at guiding children towards God's will. Encourages parents to model godly behavior, practice consistent discipline, and maintain a long-term perspective, all rooted in love and God's design for the family.

From the series: Building One Brick at a Time

Highlights the dual roles of "building" and "fighting" in the Christian life, using the metaphor of the trowel and sword. Nehemiah’s people faced opposition from all sides as they rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem, yet they remained steadfast, holding both tools for construction and weapons for defense.

Mom and dad, not just the church, are called to feed their kids spiritually. Practical help for starting and leading family devotions at home.

God rescued Israel before he ever gave them the law. A devotion on Deuteronomy 6 and passing a grace-rooted faith on to our children.

Paul cared for the Thessalonians like a father with his own children. A devotion on 1 Thessalonians 2 and a father's true goal for those he loves.

Love, respect, and honor under one roof. A devotion on Ephesians 5 and 6 and what it looks like to build a family that honors God.

God told Israel to write his words on their hearts and pass them to their children. A devotion on the Shema and faith handed down at home.

I want my Kids to be Happy I believe parents want their kids to be happy and enjoy life to the fullest. I believe King Solomon wanted his son to be happy and experience life to its fullest. In fact…

by Sammy Adebiyi Failure stinks. No one likes to feel like a mess-up and no one likes to disappoint the ones they love, especially dad. The other day my daughter made a series of bad decisions and I…

Behavior problems rarely fix themselves. Practical, biblical encouragement for parents who want a real game plan instead of reacting in the moment.

Parents are meant to be the spiritual leaders at home. Practical encouragement for helping your children build a daily walk with God.